Approximately 70% of FortisBC's one million customers across the province have the potential to lose gas supply as a result of a ruptured natural gas line north of Prince George October 9. "They had told me there was a gas building up in the underg... More..

The UN-backed study said the impacts of climate change , from droughts to rising seas, will be less extreme if temperature rises are curbed at 1.5C above pre-industrial levels than if they climb to 2C. Some H...More..

However, Hubble can operate in a limited capacity using a single gyroscope. "The gyro lasted about six months longer than we thought it would", said Hubble deputy mission head Rachel Osten in a tweet. Washi...More..

University of Georgia's Marshall Shepherd, a former president of the American Meteorological Society, called it a "life-altering event" on Facebook and said he watched the storm's growth on satellite images ...More..

The report is comprehensive, citing over 6,000 scientific references, and its basic message is this: limiting warming to a rise of 1.5 degrees compared with pre-industrial levels will require an unprecedented ...More..

He added that his team has a "very, very exciting couple of months ahead". Tuesday, Branson said the test flights are near. "And then we will be in space with myself in months and not years ", after wh...More..

What's the difference? With a 1-degree rise, about 14 percent of the world's population would be vulnerable to severe and deadly heat waves every five years; with a 2-degree rise, that figure jumps to 37 percen...More..

Videos have been posted throughout the day as the hurricane hits the Gulf Coast and one in particular taken in Panama City Beach, Florida shows the insane power of the storm . The aircraft also reported th...More..

Based on its internal barometric pressure, Michael was the third most powerful hurricane to hit the USA mainland, behind the unnamed Labour Day storm of 1935 and Camille in 1969. Rapid intensification poses ...More..

Although Michael had been downgraded to a Category 2 hurricane by 8 p.m . In terms of damage the most costly year was 2017, when besides the Caribbean several USA coastal states were hit by powerful hurri...More..

Relatives in IL urged Thomas to leave and stay with them, but he didn't have the means to get there quickly enough, and he didn't want to stay in a shelter. Several people were taken by van from coastal Wakulla...More..

SpaceX lit up the night sky in Southern California on Sunday, and sent gawkers from across the region craning their necks to the sight. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to laud his company's effort...More..

According to the team behind the Voyager 2 , this spacecraft is pretty far away from Earth ad nearly 17.7 billion kilometers or 11 billion miles. Voyager 2 has been travelling through the outer heliospher...More..

She analyzed the meteorite and observed it was about was 88 percent iron and 12 percent nickel. "This is it - I am holding this space rock that tells us so much about the origins of the universe". The man, who ...More..

PT, with a mission to launch an Argentinean Earth-observing satellite into orbit, and then touch back down in a new landing zone located just a quarter mile away from takeoff, Wired reported . Prior landings h...More..

UPDATE: The National Hurricane Center has issued an advisory for Potential Tropical Cyclone Fourteen, including a tropical storm warning for Cuba. The depression is moving near the north near 3 miles per hour. ...More..

In the Kepler exoplanet catalog, there are only a few Jupiter-size planets that are farther from their star than Earth is from the sun - good candidates for moons due to the distance. Fast forward a year and...More..

Lockheed Martin has revealed a crewed lunar lander concept for future missions to the Moon. Deep space travel, such as a journey to Mars, can significantly damage the gastrointestinal (GI) tissue of astr...More..

The Smithsonian and another museum in Maine have already expressed interest in the rock, and Sirbescu called it "the most valuable specimen I have ever held in my life, monetarily and scientifically ". "Just t...More..

I smile recalling that, but up to that point she had been trying to modify enzymes (proteins that do chemistry ) by thinking carefully about the effects certain changes to their amino-acid sequences ought to h...More..

However, it also travels much farther than 2012 VP113 and Sedna . Sheppard told Laboratory Equipment by email that the evidence so far shows that Planet X may be closer to "aphelion", its farthest or...More..

The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., corroborated Sirbescu's analysis that the 22-pound "rock" is, indeed, a meteorite , and is apparently the sixth-largest of its type to be discovered in MI. ...More..

The two Americans performed three space walks to carry out maintenance during their 197-day stay at the orbiting lab. If the mission proves successful, India will join an elite group of only three countries -...More..

She and Mourou found a way to produce a powerful laser pulse that lasts an nearly unimaginably short period of time. He was found guilty of one rape but was acquitted of the other because the victim said sh...More..

Lucia. The remnants of Kirk has regained strength and has regenerated into a tropical storm. An Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft will be investigating Kirk later this morning to provide more detail...More..